La Mercé 2012

The anual Barcelona festival, La Merce, will once again be at its best as of the 21st of September, lasting for the rest of the week. As usual, the tradition includes music, with open air concerts as well as Catalan traditions such as the Castell competition, the...

Wagner Festival in Barcelona Liceu Theatre

The Bayreuth Festival is the most prestigious Wagner festival in the world. Conceived by Richard Wagner himself in 1876 in the city of Bayreuth, it has been held every summer since then. It is one of the hardest world events to get tickets for (with a waiting list of...

‘Gandules’ is back at the CCCB

The open-air cinema season at the CCCB is celebrating its 10th anniversary by showing some recent films acclaimed by critics and public alike but excluded from the more commercial circuits. The open-air cinema seasons in Barcelona are a summer classic. And one of...